Special Education Teacher | Denver, Colorado
Make a real impact supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a thriving school setting just outside Denver, Colorado. These contract opportunities allow you to work closely with students, providing critical learning and behavioral support alongside a team of passionate educators.
We are seeking two professionals for the following assignments:
- Full-time Learning Services Teacher at Northglenn Middle School with a mild-to-moderate caseload (ages 11-14), starting September 23rd for a 7-week assignment.
- Full-time role at Rocky Top Middle School: half-time Significant Support Needs (SSN) Teacher (serving students with significant cognitive and/or communicative disabilities) and half-time Learning Specialist (mild/moderate supports). Would consider hiring a part-time candidate solely for the SSN role beginning as soon as possible through Winter Break.
Please specify which assignment interests you most when applying.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Colorado Department of Education Teacher License with Special Education Generalist (Ages 5-21) endorsement.
- Previous teaching experience in special education preferred.
- Strong collaboration skills with teachers, families, specialists, and paraprofessionals.
- Flexibility to work in either, or both, Northglenn and Thornton as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Provide direct instruction and support for academic and behavioral growth.
- Adjust teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Monitor and document student progress throughout the assignment.
- Communicate with parents/guardians and the school team on student achievements.
Other Requirements:
- Complete reference checks before interview process (uploaded via RefAssured).
- Fulfill district credentialing requirements, including fingerprinting and background checks.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape students’ educational experiences and make a difference in their daily lives. If you’re passionate about fostering growth and inclusion, submit your application and reference which opening you’d like to explore further!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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